Miracle Drug Cures Nervous Shocks in Battle
Discovery that a drug used on merchant crews after bombardment can halt tremors fatigue and fear. Dr Blazin reports immediate relief with no toxic effects, promising use for soldiers and others showing psychoneurotic symptoms. Dr Heath, formerly at the Neurological Institute, New York, leads the research and distribution plans.
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Bundrea
WEA
Ube
Ube Army
Blazin
Formal
Blain
Eeamnen
Robert G. Heath
the Neurological Institute
New York
Medical officer pioneers ergotamine tartrate cure for battle fatigue
At Sands Point Long Island a medical officer aboard the Merchant Marine Host Care Center reports dramatic relief for battle fatigue using ergotamine tartrate. Tests show elimination of tremors nausea and anxiety with permanent cures in most patients while those with arterial hardening or liver issues may not be treated. Drug can be taken orally or injected and could become a major medical advance alongside sulfa drugs and penicillin.
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Merchant Marine
Sands Point
Long Island
Heath
WSA
Maritime Commission
U. S. Public Health Service
A Safe Place To Be Shot Down
BARAKOMA AIRBASE Vella Lavelle AP A group of American fighter pilots listened to Tokyo propaganda while counting losses over Rabaul. Navy Ensign Sydney Trueman of Birmingham Alabama, a Hellcat pilot, quipped that if he ever was shot down in flames he hoped it happened over the Japanese radio.
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Barakoma
Vella Lavelle
Tokyo
Rabaul
Navy
Sydney Trueman
Birmingham
Ala
Gasless Day Declared at Army Depot in New Haven
GASSES DAY NEW HAVEN Ind AP Monday is gasses a day at the Army Ordnance depot here. Everyone takes four public conveyance walks or ride bicycles.
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New Haven
Ind
Army Ordinance Depot
Cellophane Hack Tackles Bug Invasion In Burns
In New Orleans Dr. Belome Waye at Tulane University reports cellophane can act as a dressing that draws organisms through up to 64 layers of wound gauze. The surgeon suggests using cellophane between a pressing bandage and an elastic layer over burns to reduce complications.
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New Orleans
New Owens
Act Fery
Tulane Univerity
Eid
Navy friends compare service in distant seas
Spartanburg South Carolina AP dispatch reports Sailor Harold Lowe and William W. Jett, old friends, meeting on leave. They compare Navy experiences and note they have been serving on the same ship for months during their time afloat.
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Spartanburg
S.C
Aph
Harold Lowe
William WR
Jett
Phil
Friend In Need Was Foe Indeed London AP
Two British soldiers returning to camp after an air raid heard a voice in the darkness. The caller urged them to run but the soldiers replied they were hanging on. The exchange from the night reflected tension during a bombing event with German threats implied.
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London
Fragmentary note on religious instruction and capture
Fragmented OCR notes discuss preaching and capture of two individuals in a German context. The text hints at an ostensible combat or imperial setting with unclear details and uncertain names, dates, or places due to garbled words and missing context.
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